Like I said. Video editing, etc. I watch DVDs with Xine too. I find that converting DVDs to divx/xvid is a little Faster under linux, though it's slightly more work.
Muskie ----- Original Message ----- From: "DE LUCA Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Andar Broment" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 2:16 PM Subject: Re: [SLUG] Statement of Attainment in Linux > you do AV in linux? what sorts of things do you do? > > > On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 14:06, Andar Broment wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Geoffrey Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:40 AM > > Subject: [SLUG] Statement of Attainment in Linux > > > > > > > > > > Educational Allies and other dudes, > > > > > > A few TAFE people had a meeting yesterday in Sydney's west---we have > > > launched the process to creating some Linux Statement of Attainment > > > courses. > > > > > > I think I'm right in saying these will be the first courses in Australia > > > to offer an inexpensive ($150) open entry Linux specific qualification. > > > > > > They formalize the courses we have had running at Granville TAFE > > > Electrical Engineering Dept. for a number of years. > > > > > > For your comment > > > > > > The courses: > > > > > > Statement of Attainment in Linux > > > -------------------------------- > > > Subjects: > > > o Occupational Health and Safety 18 hours > > > Is this necessary? Doable by project work or RPL > > > o Introduction to Linux (72 hours) > > > Easy Introduction for non technical people. 80% GUI 20% basic > > > command line. Moms and Pops course. > > > o Linux and MS Windows network Integration (72 hours) > > > Easy Introduction to networking. 100% GUI Install and network > > > a mix of OSs. Show how nearly everything that you can do with > > > Linux can be done with a legacy commercial system. > > > o Running Linux (72 hours) > > > Introduction to Linux for computer literate people. Aimed at > > > people studying Computer Science at other institutions, > > > administrators of legacy commercial systems or any all those > > > who have been running Linux somewhere and would like to fill > > > in the gaps in their knowledge. > > > o LAMP (72 hours) --- proposal only at this time > > > For Linux literate people. Set up and configure Apache. Install > > > and use a free database. Learn Perl / PHP / Python and create > > > a Website with these tools. Flexable delivery roject based course? > > > o TBA 72 hours > > > Your idea goes here. > > <snip, yet again> > > > > What about Multimedia in Linux? Configuring A/V Hardware, Music composition, > > Video Editing, Flash, etc? Not sure if it would fit in 72 hours though.. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
